Home And Garden
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Increase the Defensibility of Your Home with These Crucial Fire Safety Products
There is no way around it — Boulder County is wildfire territory. Though we can neither forecast nor command Mother Character, there are some steps property owners can, and ought to, take to harden their houses in opposition to hearth hurt. Some of the significant to start with methods include things like clearing your gutters of leaves and other flammable products, retaining your property, and not enabling the brush to turn into overgrown as nicely as making certain all products that could incorporate gasoline to the wildfire, these as firewood, are saved away from your dwelling. Reflecting on the devastation of the Marshall Fire, a lot of Boulder County citizens…
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Mason, Debbie
MASON, Deborah Deborah “Debbie” Lee Mason, 71, of Peachtree Corners, Ga, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at household surrounded by her loving household. She is survived by her spouse of 49 decades, Mike Mason, the Mayor of Peachtree Corners sons, Matt Mason (Mary) and Nick Mason beloved granddaughter, Clara Mason brothers, Robert Shoulders, Paul Shoulders 50 {d4d1dfc03659490934346f23c59135b993ced5bc8cc26281e129c43fe68630c9}-brother, James Shoulders 50 {d4d1dfc03659490934346f23c59135b993ced5bc8cc26281e129c43fe68630c9}-sister, Jean Rock prolonged spouse and children and pricey close friends. Preceding Deborah in demise was her father, Edward Shoulders mom, Leona Shoulders 50 {d4d1dfc03659490934346f23c59135b993ced5bc8cc26281e129c43fe68630c9}-sister, Linda Masterson. Her extraordinary affect on this community is challenging to specific and she will be profoundly missed by her household, a…
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The finished product! Our new addition feels like vacation
ROCKY RIVER, Ohio – I can not think it is mine. The gas hearth. The loaded hardwood flooring. The enormous light-weight-stuffed shower, the heated tile flooring and the bathroom massive plenty of for a lemon tree (on a table, no less). “You have a plant in your toilet. It appears like something out of California,” said my sister, when I gave her a tour of our attic. What was once a cold, dusty depository of off-season apparel, castoff household furniture and suitcases is now a heat, inviting bed room and lavatory suite. It took us 8 months of building, soon after 5 months of planning. It essential a personal loan…
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Century hopping: How easements preserve times past
By Susan Horne The Alexandria Historical Restoration and Preservation Commission can assist residents turn into preservationists although dwelling a comfy daily life with all the contemporary facilities. The commission was set up in 1962 to preserve the City of Alexandria’s designed heritage by getting and keeping easements on the interiors of historic homes, on facades and on open up areas in the Old and Historic District. An easement primarily stops the destruction of substantial inside features of a dwelling or its façade. An open up room easement protects the gardens surrounding a historic household from encroachment. There are several places in the town that introduce the notion of productive preservation.…
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KC things to do: Holiday lights and skating, symphony,
Holiday Lights on Farmstead Lane at Deanna Rose Farmstead will run through Jan. 8. Courtesy Deanna Rose Farmstead For those who still have a bit of the holiday spirit, several light displays and other area offerings — including four outdoor ice rinks — are continuing operations into 2023. The Country Club Plaza announced that its holiday lights will be extended past the original turn-off date of Jan. 8 to Feb. 19 as part of the shopping district’s 100th anniversary celebration. Here are other better-late-than-never ways to enjoy holiday fun: ▪ Holiday Lights on Farmstead Lane, 5-11 p.m. through Jan. 8, Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead (free). opkansas.org. ▪ Gingerbread Lane, 10…
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Inside the Restoration of the Rust Mansion | Home + Garden
Photo by Derrick Louie of Clarity NW Photography The Rust Mansion on North I Street in Tacoma always has held the attention of passersby. But in recent months, the massive 118-year-old dwelling has had all eyes upon it as a major construction project sought to restore the home to its original glory. For the uninitiated, the historic residence — often referred to as “the White House of the West” — originally was designed for William Ross Rust and his family by architect Ambrose J. Russell from the Tacoma-based firm Russell and Babcock. Rust ran the American Smelting and Refining Co. in its heyday, and it is for him that the…
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